Iludium Phosdex

Let’s not forget, too, that Nazi Germany called on their people to give up their traditional Sunday pot roast on the last such each month and instead serve Eintopf, “the Reich’s meal of sacrifice” (or so official propaganda phrased it), thereon.

And what’s more, to donate the savings thereby realised to the Winterhilfe appeal, an annual “joint campaign” on behalf of Nazi Party-affiliated relief charities (in theory, it turns out).

Meanwhile, let’s not forget where the apartheid regime in South Africa, uneasy about the “liberal bias” of the English-language national press (in particular the now-defunct Rand Daily Mail of Johannesburg and the still-around Cape Argus and The Star in Cape Town), used public funds in 1974 to launch the Daily Citizen, a pro-apartheid English-language gazetta.

The which aroused some scandal after state security agents took issue with such relealing that public funds were used in its launch and in subsidising its publication.

(By contrast, the Afrikaans-language gazettas, as in Die Burger of Cape Town, Beeld in Johannesburg and Die Volkspresse in Bloemfontein, not to mention the national Sunday paper Rapport, have always supported apartheid—or, in its sugar-coated official form, Christian Nationalism.)

Which goes to show that Fox News probably shares the same class of warped national priorities that the North Korean regime in Beatutful Downtown Pyongyang holds dear: Otherwise known as the discipline of Songun (“army first”).

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